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UDG AND IQUA PARTICIPATION TO THE OCEANS’19 MTS/IEEE CONFERENCE IN MARSEILLE

The Oceans’19 MTS/IEE conference took place from the 17th to 20th of June 2019 in Marseille, France.

 

The aim of this conference includes the divulgation of maritime scientific and technologic papers, as well as

the consequent networking between professionals and researchers in a wide range of fields related to the innovation, study and protection of ocean resources.

 

Girona Underwater Vision and Robotics team participated in all aspects of the conference, Patryk Cieślak presented a paper on “Stonefish: An Advanced Open-Source Simulation Tool Designed for Marine Robotics,

With a ROS Interface”. Nuno Gracias and Júlia Bozzino attended the conference as coauthors of Jérémy Billant’s paper titled “Performing submarine field survey without scuba gear using GIS-like mapping in a Virtual Reality environment”. Additionally, the lab’s spin-off company IQUA held a booth in the expositor’s hall.